[SOC4144] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (14 pages long!)

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 4144
• Professor: Willow Scobie

Document Summary

Reading reflection essay guidelines to be posted today: show connections between texts. Fieldwork assignment reading an exhibit in that museum critically. Research essay open topic, make connections with our own interests and the course, incorporate a framework from class though. Take home exam 2 or 3 essay questions based on the content of the course, making connections between texts again, develop a coherent argument, will be broad. Expansion of work (manufacturing specifically), decline in people connected to agriculture, the crafts etc. People moving into cities, looking for work, enclosure movement, landowners start to push farm laborers off land, mass migration into cities, growth of manufacturing change way people live, interact with each other and experience everyday lives. Colonialism clear political domination, the relationship between european countries, resources exploited and extracted, people exploited, imperialism, ships sailing. People are more individualistic and religion and the power of religious leaders is on the decline because of modernity.